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United States Patent | 5,139,296 |
Bundy | August 18, 1992 |
The invention is a vehicle bumper constructed by attaching a horizontal top plate and an essentially horizontal base plate both made of mild steel or other similar material to the top and bottom, respectively, of a vertical stainless steel plate which has been formed into the shape of a bumper. The top plate and where the top plate is attached to the stainless steel plate are covered by a plastic cap which secures to the top plate. The bottom plate and where the bottom plate is attached to the stainless steel plate are covered by a plastic base plate cover which secures to both the bottom plate and the stainless steel plate. The stainless steel plate is provided with holes for securing a license plate and license plate lights thereto. The bottom plate is provided with holes for securing hitches to the bumper and holes for securing the bumper to the vehicle.
Inventors: | Bundy; Don (P.O. Box 1839, Sapulpa, OK 74067) |
Appl. No.: | 843146 |
Filed: | February 28, 1992 |
Current U.S. Class: | 293/117 |
Intern'l Class: | B60R 019/48 |
Field of Search: | 293/102,117,116,120,121,123,155 |
2492914 | Dec., 1949 | Barden | 293/117. |
3237964 | Mar., 1966 | Doyle | 293/120. |
3774952 | Nov., 1973 | Zorn | 293/117. |
4950009 | Aug., 1990 | Vetter | 293/117. |